1) As the body's chemical messengers, transfer information and instructions from one set of cells to another. 2) A is a group of cells that produces and secretes, or gives off, chemicals.
3) Hormones are released into the bloodstream via small tubes called.
4) Hormones find their way through the blood to their cells.
5) Each hormone is a differently shaped key that will only fit into the correct lock.

If these are the missing choices: a. to determine skin temperature, place the back of your hand against the patient's skin.b. determine body temperature by touching the patient's hands and feet.c. skin temperature will tell you very little about this patient's condition or well-being.d. the patient's skin temperature and color will likely be warm and red.my answer is: a. to determine skin temperature, place the back of your hand against the patient's skin. using the back of the hand to check for temperature rather than the palm is more effective because the back of the hand has more nerves that can feel and transmit the temperature than the palm.